Lavaca County Health Departments operate at the state, county, and local level to monitor public health and enforce public health standards in Lavaca County, TX. As part of their responsibilities, Health Departments may maintain Lavaca County death records, particularly related to infectious diseases that pose a public health risk. These death records may be in the form of Lavaca County death registries or death record databases that include death statistics on common causes of death, death status, and cause of death information. The Health Department may also maintain death certificates in certain areas. Many of the Lavaca County death records maintained by Health Departments are available through their websites.
Hallettsville Health Department Hallettsville TX 1309 Cemetery Road, Ste B 77964 361-798-4371
Texas Department Of State Health Services - Hallettsville Hallettsville TX 1309 Cemetery Road 77964 361-798-4371
Lavaca County Cemeteries are burial sites that provide burial plots or internment facilities for deceased people in Lavaca County, TX. Cemeteries also maintain Lavaca County death records for the individuals buried in their grounds, including the individual's name, date of death, and date of birth. Lavaca County cemetery records may also list any known relatives of the deceased who are buried in the same location. These records can be an important source for genealogical research, particularly for cemeteries with a long history. Some Cemeteries provide online access to their records on their websites.
Hallettsville Sacred Heart Cemetery Hallettsville TX 310 South Texana Street 77964 361-798-1806
Pilot Grove Cemetery Yoakum TX County Road 408 77995
Lavaca County Clerks are responsible for maintaining and preserving public records for a local government in Lavaca County, TX. As part of this job, Clerks often keep Lavaca County vital records, including death records. This can include Lavaca County death certificates, death registries, information about the time, place, and cause of death, and the deceased individual's name, parents' names, and age at death. Clerks also issue certified death certificates, which are often required to settle financial and legal matters such as wills, estates, and filing for life insurance. These records can also be used for Lavaca County genealogical research, and some Clerks maintain vital records that date back to 1630. Clerks often provide online access to death records.
Lavaca County Clerk Hallettsville TX PO Box 326 77964 361-798-3612